Hearth and Home Technologies C-40 warranty Clear Space Near the Fireplace, Firescreen, Glass Doors

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D. Clear Space Near the Fireplace

Combustible materials must not be stored on the hearth ex- tension. Room furnishings such as drapes, curtains, chairs or other combustibles must be at least 4 ft (1219mm) from the open front of the fireplace.

E. Firescreen

A firescreen is optional to control sparks. It must be in place whenever the fireplace is in use. Glass doors or firescreens must not be used to hold burning material inside the fire- place. Only those glass doors specifically tested and listed for use with the specific fireplace model should be used.

Use both hands to stabilize the screen. Ensure that the screen is fully attached. Be careful not to stack wood close to the front or too high that logs could roll out the front. Start with a small fire and adjust your heat to desired setting. If smoke spillage occurs, put on gloves and then remove the screen and close the doors. Refer to Troubleshooting Draft Problems on page 54.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Close firescreen when burning fireplace.

•Do not use firescreen or glass doors to hold burning material in fireplace.

Firescreen controls sparks.

Glass may break or burning material may roll out.

•Always wear gloves when installing or removing the screen as the screen may become extremely hot while in use.

F.Glass Doors

This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with doors as specified in Section 12.D. Please refer to the manual packed with each set of doors for installation instructions.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Smoke Risk

•Doors must be fully opened or fully closed when operating fireplace.

Partially opened doors may draw flame, smoke or heat from fireplace.

G. Fan Operation

Instructions with Fan Override Switch in manual posi- tion.

1.Initial (cold) Startup: Leave fan off until your fire- place is hot and a good coal bed is established, ap- proximately 30 minutes after fuel is lit.

2.High Burn Setting: The fan may be left on throughout the burn.

3.Medium or Medium High Burn Setting: The fan should be left off until a good burn is established, then turned on medium or high rate.

4.Low Burn Setting: The fan tends to cool off the fire- place. Leave fan off until the burn is well established; then, if you wish, turn the fan on at a low rate.

NOTE: The fan is equipped with a snap disc that will turn the fan on and off depending on the temperature of the fire- place. If the fan is not coming on at the desired time, flip the override switch to manual and operate the fan as described above.

The override switch and the fan speed control are hard wired at time of installation and installed in a standard wall mount with junction box on the wall.

H. Heat Zone Operation

The Heat-Zone accessory kit conveys warm air from the fireplace through air duct(s) to remote locations in the same room or other rooms of the building. You may install 1 or 2 Heat-Zone kits on the fireplace. Follow the instructions that is supplied with the kit. Installation of this kit MUST be performed by a qualified service technician. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your local dealer before starting installation. DO NOT install a damaged kit.

The Heat-Zone kit is carefully engineered and must be installed only as specified. If you modify it or any of its com- ponents, you will void the warranty and you may possibly cause a fire hazard. Installation must be done according to applicable local, state, provincial, and/or national codes.

DUCT RUN REQUIREMENTS

MAXIMUM Duct Run = 40 ft. (12m)

MINIMUM Duct Run = 36 in. (914mm)

DUCTING MATERIAL

6 in. (152mm) B-Vent Only

DO NOT DUCT into existing furnace plenum

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE 1 in. (25mm) from the B-Vent

1/2 in. (13mm) from top and bottom of outlet box 0 in. (0mm) from the sides of outlet box

12 in. (305mm) from wall register to ceiling

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Heatilator • Constitution EPA Fireplace • 480-1091C

November 11, 2008

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns Installation and OperationFire Risk Listing Label Information/Location Serial No Model Name Test Lab Report No Manufactured DateTable of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsMobile Home Approved Glass Specifications BTU & Efficiency SpecificationsNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Asphyxiation RiskNovember 11 Heatilator Constitution EPA Fireplace 480-1091C Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Selecting Fireplace Location Framing and ClearancesModel Constitution Clearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsOptional Framing Construction / Reduced Mantel Height Frame the FireplaceMinimum Clearances to Combustibles Non-Combustible MaterialsElectrical Access and Wiring Diagram SuggestionsConstruct the Chase MaterialsInstallation of Fireplace Install the Outside Air KitHandle Left Closed Fire Risk Asphyxiation RiskRisk of Smoke Spillage Handle Right OpenPosition the Fireplace Secure the FireplacePlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level the Fireplace Position the Protective Metal Hearth StripsChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Chimney Termination RequirementsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleAssemble the Chimney Sections Installing CAK4A and Flex PipeAssembling Chimney Sections for the SL- 300 Series Install the Ceiling Firestops Installing Flex PipeDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Install the Attic Insulation ShieldSecure the Chimney Chimney Termination Requirements See Figures 25.1 Complete the EnclosureChimney Termination 2-10-3 Rule Slanted RoofsMark the Exit Point of the Roof Install the Roof FlashingInstall the Chimney Air Kit required in Canada Cut Out the Hole in the RoofSL-300 Series Ceiling/Roof Thimble Consult local codes for framing detailsChase Top Install the Termination CapChase Top Framing ‑1/2 in mm below the chase top. See Figure Fan Replacement Instructions AccessoriesFan Replacement Shock RiskBaffle Removal and Installation Door and Door GasketHeat Zone Kit Minimum Clearance to CombustiblesRun Length Cut Pipe Ft 6-12m 20 ft 3 6m 10 ft 1 3m No cut needed4 wall Timer Assembly Replacement Timer AssemblyRemove & Replace Timer Manual Timer Override Timer Override LeverHearth Extension FinishingCalculating Alternate Floor Protection Material Model # Constitution 1041 508 Positioning the Protective Metal Hearth StripsFascia Outer Tile or Marble Combustible Can Flange Floor Position the Hearth Extension Finishing Material Non-Combustible Facing Material Installation Risk of FireMantel Specifications MantelOver-Firing Your Appliance Symptoms of Over-FiringOperating Instructions General InformationOutside Air Keep open during useGlass Doors Clear Space Near the FireplaceFirescreen Fan OperationWood Fuel Hardwood vs. Softwood Moisture contentSeasoning Storing Wood Starting a FireFire Risk Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement Incorrect PositionsBurning Process Automatic Combustion Control ACCOpacity Burning GuidelinesBurn Rates Burn Rate BTU / Hr Slide Air ControlFire Safety Chimney FireUnderstanding Vent Problems TroubleshootingDraft Problems Factory-built Fireplaces Troubleshooting Diagnostics and Problem Solving Diagnostic Question Possible Causes of Condition SolutionsDon’t get enough/any heat. What can I do about it? Clean Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceGeneral Maintenance Creosote Chimney CleaningDisposal of Ashes Glass ReplacementGlass Cleaning Fire Risk Injury RiskFirebrick Replacement Maintenance Task List Care and Cleaning of Plated SurfacesInspect Maintenance Tasks Service & Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of ServiceReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsConstitution Chimney Components 15-3/4 Parts Diagram NorthStar Fireplace DiagramBeginning Manufacturing Date Service PartsConstitution FP Ending Manufacturing DateSL1 Description Comments Serial Number DateThis page intentionally left blank Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty Cont’d Contact Information Do not Discard this Manual

C-40 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) has long been known for its commitment to innovation and quality in the heating and home comfort industry. One of their standout offerings is the C-40, a versatile and efficient gas fireplace that embodies the brand’s dedication to modern aesthetics and advanced technology. This fireplace is designed to not only provide warmth but also enhance the ambiance of any living space.

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